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Allen Wilson
Vice President, Engineering | Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Allen Wilson is the Vice President of Engineering at Pacific Gas and Electric Company.
In this role, he oversees strategic projects, maintenance and refueling outages, and engineering efforts for Diablo Canyon Power Plant, located in Avila Beach, Calif.
Wilson began working at DCPP in 2012. He has served in various roles of increasing responsibility in Engineering, Maintenance, Decommissioning, including as the Director of Nuclear Projects License Renewal, and most recently as the Senior Director of Engineering, Projects and Outages.
Before joining PG&E, Wilson was a Reliability Engineer and Project Lead for the United States Navy (Naval Sea Systems Command) and the United States Coast Guard (Surface Forces Logistics Center).
In these roles, he was instrumental in building and retrofitting naval vessels to support the 312-ship Navy goal, which refers to the United States Navy's objective to build and maintain a fleet of 312 ships. Wilson’s work included developing life-cycle management plans for the USCGC BERTHOLF Class National Security Cutters and USS FREEDOM Class Littoral Combat Ships, as well as backfitting maintenance plans for all non-nuclear surface ships in the Navy and Coast Guard fleets.
Wilson received his bachelor of science in Nuclear Engineering Technology and master of science in Management from Thomas Edison State University.
In this role, he oversees strategic projects, maintenance and refueling outages, and engineering efforts for Diablo Canyon Power Plant, located in Avila Beach, Calif.
Wilson began working at DCPP in 2012. He has served in various roles of increasing responsibility in Engineering, Maintenance, Decommissioning, including as the Director of Nuclear Projects License Renewal, and most recently as the Senior Director of Engineering, Projects and Outages.
Before joining PG&E, Wilson was a Reliability Engineer and Project Lead for the United States Navy (Naval Sea Systems Command) and the United States Coast Guard (Surface Forces Logistics Center).
In these roles, he was instrumental in building and retrofitting naval vessels to support the 312-ship Navy goal, which refers to the United States Navy's objective to build and maintain a fleet of 312 ships. Wilson’s work included developing life-cycle management plans for the USCGC BERTHOLF Class National Security Cutters and USS FREEDOM Class Littoral Combat Ships, as well as backfitting maintenance plans for all non-nuclear surface ships in the Navy and Coast Guard fleets.
Wilson received his bachelor of science in Nuclear Engineering Technology and master of science in Management from Thomas Edison State University.